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Commit 9d32fdf0 authored by Olav Morken's avatar Olav Morken
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docs: Add better description for simplesaml.nameidattribute.

(Also fixes a couple of formatting errors.)

Thanks to Thijs Kinkhorst for providing this patch.

git-svn-id: https://simplesamlphp.googlecode.com/svn/trunk@3036 44740490-163a-0410-bde0-09ae8108e29a
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...@@ -206,14 +206,14 @@ The following SAML 2.0 options are available: ...@@ -206,14 +206,14 @@ The following SAML 2.0 options are available:
unset.) unset.)
`saml20.sign.response` `saml20.sign.response`
: Whether `<samlp:Response> messages should be signed. : Whether `<samlp:Response>` messages should be signed.
Defaults to `TRUE`. Defaults to `TRUE`.
: Note that this option also exists in the IdP-hosted metadata. : Note that this option also exists in the IdP-hosted metadata.
The value in the SP-remote metadata overrides the value in the IdP-hosted metadata. The value in the SP-remote metadata overrides the value in the IdP-hosted metadata.
`saml20.sign.assertion` `saml20.sign.assertion`
: Whether `<saml:Assertion> elements should be signed. : Whether `<saml:Assertion>` elements should be signed.
Defaults to `TRUE`. Defaults to `TRUE`.
: Note that this option also exists in the IdP-hosted metadata. : Note that this option also exists in the IdP-hosted metadata.
...@@ -222,7 +222,11 @@ The following SAML 2.0 options are available: ...@@ -222,7 +222,11 @@ The following SAML 2.0 options are available:
`simplesaml.nameidattribute` `simplesaml.nameidattribute`
: When the value of the `NameIDFormat`-option is set to either : When the value of the `NameIDFormat`-option is set to either
`email` or `persistent`, this is the name of the attribute which `email` or `persistent`, this is the name of the attribute which
should be used as the value of the `NameID`. should be used as the value of the `NameID`. The attribute must
be in the set of attributes exported to the SP (that is, be in
the `attributes` array). For more advanced control over `NameID`,
including the ability to specify any attribute regardless of
the set sent to the SP, see the [NameID processing filters](./saml:nameid).
: Typical values can be `mail` for when using the `email` format, : Typical values can be `mail` for when using the `email` format,
and `eduPersonTargetedID` when using the `persistent` format. and `eduPersonTargetedID` when using the `persistent` format.
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